North range at The Saracen's Head, Market Place, Southwell - Newark and Sherwood
Unoccupied wing of the hotel. The north range (and hotel) has been dated to circa 1460 with early and late C19 and C20 alterations and additions. The north range is a two storey six bay range of timber-framed close studding with brick underbuild and nogging. Irregular fenestration with late C19 casements. Some decay, collapse of the lime ash floor and limited penetration by vegetation. Listed Building Consent for repairs has been granted, alongside grant support from Historic England's Covid 19 Emergency Heritage at Risk Response Fund. Surveys and a repair schedule have been completed.
Site Details
- Designated Site Name:
- SARACEN's HEAD HOTEL
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building grade II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1369925
- Local Planning Authority:
- Newark and Sherwood
- Site Type:
- Commercial > Hotel
Location
- Building Name:
- North range at The Saracen's Head
- Street Name:
- Market Place
- County:
- Nottinghamshire
- District / Borough:
- Newark and Sherwood
- Parish:
- Southwell
- Parliamentary Constituency:
- Newark
- Region:
- Midlands
Assessment Information
- Assessment Type:
- Building or structure
- Condition:
- Poor
- Occupancy / Use:
- Vacant/not in use
- Priority:
- D - Slow decay; solution agreed but not yet implemented
- Previous Priority:
- D
- Ownership:
- Commercial company
- Designation:
- Listed Building grade II*, CA
Contact Details
Ben Robinson 07823 327796
